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British English A to Zed
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British English A to Zed

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General readers and language lovers alike will have immediate access to an alphabetical listing of more than 5,500 Briticisms and their correlating Americanisms in this fully revised and updated volume. Featured in this new edition are several hundred new entries; lively discussions of British language, pronunciation, punctuation, style, usage, and culture; and special sections on units of measure, automotive terms, cricket terms, and more. The new entries include: chav; gastropub; gutted; happy as Larry; new labour; throw a wobbly; and more.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Facts On File Inc
Country
United States
Date
1 April 2007
Pages
496
ISBN
9780816064564

General readers and language lovers alike will have immediate access to an alphabetical listing of more than 5,500 Briticisms and their correlating Americanisms in this fully revised and updated volume. Featured in this new edition are several hundred new entries; lively discussions of British language, pronunciation, punctuation, style, usage, and culture; and special sections on units of measure, automotive terms, cricket terms, and more. The new entries include: chav; gastropub; gutted; happy as Larry; new labour; throw a wobbly; and more.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Facts On File Inc
Country
United States
Date
1 April 2007
Pages
496
ISBN
9780816064564